The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 362

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“All great sages are […] as ungracious and ____ as generals, because they are confident of their impunity” (Chekhov) INDELICATE
“Imagine there’s no ____ / It’s easy if you try” (John Lennon) HEAVEN
“The tranquil waterway […] seemed to lead into the heart of an ____ darkness” (Joseph Conrad) IMMENSE
A hat resembling a skullcap BEANIE
A ring of bone at the base of a deer’s antler CORONET
A system of graded ranks HIERARCHY
A teacher of equestrianism riding master
A vassal or his lord; an adjective describing their relationship LIEGE
Alternative name for one kind of “alpine” rock plant
Bottle size amounting to a triple magnum REHOBOAM
Cinchona bark, source of a drug used to treat malaria quinaquina
Description awarded to French wines, guaranteeing the methods and location of production appellation controlee
Don ____ is the tenor role in Mozart’s Don Giovanni OTTAVIO
Eponymous steamboat of a 1951 adventure film the african queen
Flatbreads possibly baked in a 35A ROTIS
French-born architect who designed the plan of Washington DC Pierre Charles L'Enfant
From the Greek for “character”, the spirit of a nation or similar group ETHOS
Genus of plants including sagebrush and wormwood ARTEMISIA
Goon Show character who was often “deaded” BLUEBOTTLE
Historic currency of Christian states of Spain; “money” in modern Spanish DINERO
Iconic 1960s actress who appears as pub landlady Madame Rosmerta in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Julie Christie
Incumbent defeated by Franklin D Roosevelt in the 1932 US presidential election Herbert Hoover
Indian oven, usually made of clay TANDOOR
Inflated bag placed around a limb when measuring blood pressure CUFF
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Informally, a stupid mistake BONER
ITV series, each episode its own story, created by Roald Dahl Tales of the Unexpected
Lead single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers album Blood Sugar Sex Magik Give It Away
Lech Walesa formed Solidarity in this Polish city GDANSK
Only the ____ has Underground bridges over the Thames District Line
Partly open AJAR
Powerful ruler POTENTATE
Scots term for idle gossip clishmaclaver
Shade of purple from an old French word meaning “flea” PUCE
Signs of the deletion of text ERASURES
Sunday Times column formerly written by Ian Fleming ATTICUS
Technical name for the common cold CORYZA
The Bush Kangaroo in more than 90 episodes of an Australian TV series SKIPPY
The colour of unbleached linen ECRU
The upper arch of the foot INSTEP
The ____ stretch from Quebec to Alabama Appalachian Mountains
Traditional Aussie gambling game played with pennies two-up
Transfixed IMPALED
Travel trailer brand noted for its polished aluminium coachwork AIRSTREAM
Type of vessel associated with the Mississippi River paddle steamer
Very common part of a drum kit hi-hat
Wickedly cunning, after a character in Faust MEPHISTOPHELEAN
Winston Churchill was MP for this town in Greater Manchester OLDHAM
____: Insanely Great is a biography quoting its subject talking about the Macintosh computer Steve Jobs